Somnath Amrit Mahotsav and Sardar Dham Inauguration on May 11

Exam-focused facts from the 14 May 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Gujarat on May 10 and 11 to attend the Somnath Amrit Mahotsav.
The Prime Minister will inaugurate the Sardar Dham in Vadodara, Gujarat, on the evening of May 11.
The Somnath Amrit Mahotsav marks 75 years since the inauguration of the restored Somnath Temple by India's first President, Dr Rajendra Prasad.
Earlier this year, the Somnath Swabhiman Parv was held to mark 1,000 years since the first attack on the Somnath temple.
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi stated that the Prime Minister has led the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to electoral victories in various states.